Apapa: MAN Fumes As Gridlock Threatens 2,000 Export Cargoes
The Manufacturers Association of Nigeria Export Group, the Federation of Agricultural Commodity Association of…
FIFA To Earn £3bn From Qatar 2022
FIFA is set to generate £3bn from the World Cup in Qatar, while thousands of migrant workers have lost their lives…
Total Nigeria Trains 2,181 Fuel Truck Drivers
Total Nigeria Plc says it has trained 2,181 drivers in the last four years against the backdrop of serious concerns…
Canada calling? Hong Kong Residents Shift Billions Abroad After Clampdown
As China imposed a sweeping national security law in Hong Kong last year after massive protests, residents of the…
Dollar Holds Advantage On Economic Optimism, Euro Looks Vulnerable
The dollar traded near multi-month highs against most major currencies on Friday, supported by a wave of optimism…
Wrong For China To Sanction UK Individuals: British Minister
British housing minister Robert Jenrick said it was wrong for China to have sanctioned UK individuals and entities…
Uber To Reopen San Francisco Offices With Limited Capacity Next Week
Uber Technologies Inc said on Thursday it plans to reopen its offices at Mission Bay, San Francisco, with 20%…
Burberry Becomes First Luxury Brand To Suffer Chinese Backlash Over Xinjiang
Burberry has lost a Chinese brand ambassador and its hallmark tartan design was scrubbed from a popular video game,…
Japan Approves Bill To Oversee Land Deals Near Defence Bases, Border Islands
Japan’s cabinet approved on Friday a bill that will tighten oversight of land deals and land use near military…
BOJ Forms Panel To Help Guide Central Bank Digital Currency Experiment
Set to begin experimenting in how to operate a central bank digital currency, the Bank of Japan said on Friday that…
Forex, Border Control Soar Prices Of Fairly Used Cars`
The prices of fairly used cars known as 'Tokumbo' have skyrocketed due to tight border control and soaring exchange…
Indian Farmers Squat On Railway Tracks To Mark Four Months Of Protests
Dozens of farmers squatted on railway tracks in northern India on Friday, disrupting traffic to mark four months of…
Suez Blockage Sets Shipping Rates Racing, Oil And Gas Tankers Diverted Away
Reeling from the blockage in the Suez Canal, shipping rates for oil product tankers have nearly doubled this week,…
Yemen’s Houthis Say Launched Attacks On Saudi Arabian Oil, Military Sites
Yemen’s Houthi forces on Friday said they launched attacks on Thursday on Saudi Arabia targeting facilities owned…
UK Retail Sales Rise 2.1% In February
British retail sales rose by 2.1% in February from January even as non-essential shops remained in a coronavirus…
Deutsche Bank CEO Willing To Give Up Investment Bank Oversight Role
Christian Sewing, chief executive officer of Deutsche Bank, is willing to give up his role overseeing the…
Bitcoin Tumbles 7%, Pushing It Near $50,000 Threshold As Retail-Investor Interest…
Bitcoin fell on Thursday by as much as 6.7%, to $50,440.17, as retail-investor interest slipped and the options…
China’s Yuan Dips As Dollar Draws Strength From Recovery Hopes
The yuan dipped to a two-week low on Thursday as brighter U.S. economic prospects continue to bolster the dollar,…
Africa Is Ripe With Enough Innovation To Finance Its Future
If anything would increase a country’s chances of attaining economic independence, it is financial inclusion. With…
CBN Disburses N1.487tr To Boost Food Security
The Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) has disbursed N1.487 trillion under its various agricultural programmes to boost…
Nigeria’s Crackdown On Bitcoin Echoes Global Crypto Conundrum
Lagos, Nigeria – When the Central Bank of Nigeria (CBN) issued a circular in early February warning banks and…
NCDC Announces 96 New COVID-19 Infections Nationwide
The Nigeria Centre for Disease Control announced 96 new cases of COVID-19 late on Wednesday, bringing the total…
NFT Artwork By Humanoid Robot Sells At Auction For Nearly $700,000
A digital artwork by humanoid robot Sophia was sold at auction on Thursday for $688,888 in the form of a…
Exporters Fault Cargo Suspension At Lagos Ports
Nigerian exporters have expressed their disappointment with the Nigerian Ports Authority’s temporary suspension of…
European Fashion Stocks Hit By China Xinjiang Row
Shares of European fashion brands Adidas, Inditex and H&M fell on Thursday as they faced a storm of criticism…
Vaxcyte Asks Chairman Slaoui To Resign After GSK Harassment Allegation
U.S. vaccine developer Vaxcyte Inc on Thursday asked board chairman Moncef Slaoui to step down, a day after…
NAICOM Moves To Enforce Compulsory Insurance Of Public Buildings
To drive the enforcement of the compulsory insurance of public buildings across the country, The National Insurance…
Aig-Imoukhuede Seeks Insurance Revolution
Former Chief Executive Officer of Access Bank, Aigboje Aig-Imoukhuede, has emphasised the need to focus on and grow…
ECB Seeks To Allay German Misgivings About Digital Euro
The European Central Bank sought on Thursday to allay misgivings in Germany about the launch of a digital euro,…
Boohoo Cuts Number Of UK Suppliers
British online fashion retailer Boohoo on Thursday revealed a major consolidation in its supplier base as it…